collection |
SOAS Archive
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id |
CWM.LMS.14.02.02.015
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recordtype |
archive
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scb_item_location |
Archive & Special Collections
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item_location |
Archive & Special Collections
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scb_loan_type |
Reference only
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scb_order_with |
CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Penang/Incoming correspondence/Box 3A
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callnumber |
CWM/LMS/14/02/02/015
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callnumber_txt |
CWM/LMS/14/02/02/015
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callnumber-sort |
CWM/LMS/14/02/02/015
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prefix_number |
015
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title |
Penang [Pinang],1832
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scb_date_creation |
2 Jan - 29 Nov 1832
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scb_level |
File
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level_sort |
7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
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scb_extent |
19 items
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format |
Archive
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description |
includes letters from:
Thomas Beighton, Penang [Pinang] - a ship's captain says American missionaries ready to replace LMS in Penang, Americans start mission in Siam [Thailand]; stories of work among Malays and soldiers; hopes missionary to Chinese will be replaced when Samuel Dyer leaves; encloses note from late David Collie; letter from Penang friend on need for missionaries there; Engish service; missionary tour of Queddah [Kedah] coast; fever; opportunities of single women missionaries; district committe for Ultra Ganges; news of George Burder's death; extract of letter from Thomas Blossom (Tahiti); enclosed sheet of Malay characters from Penang mission press.
Samuel Dyer, Penang - Returned from Malacca but would move there unless advised against by LMS Directors; progress with metal Chinese type for printing (printed paper and mss on the subject), requests a Christian steel engraver sent out; mission accounts.
joint letter from Thomas Beighton and Samuel Dyer, Penang - agree Board's recommendation for an Ultra Ganges mission committee.
Samuel Kidd (of Malacca) - observations on Samuel Dyer's paper on Chinese metal types
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scb_access_status |
Open
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language |
English
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language_search |
English
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scb_file_number |
Folder 4
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scb_finding_aids |
A detailed list of Incoming Correspondence for Penang, 1805-1869 (list G1), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library.
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hierarchy_top_id_raw |
CWM
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hierarchy_sequence |
CWM.00LMS.0014.0002.0002.00015
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